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US2687989A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Asphalt production

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1951-11-30
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Granted: 1954-08-31
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Expires: 1971-11-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Henry S Goodwin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 07:19
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10C; C10C3/00; C10C3/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT BLEND BY THE COMBINATION OF TWO ASPHALTS, ONE OF WHICH IS HETEROGENEOUS WHICH COMPRISES THE SOLE TREATING STEPS OF: MIXING A FIRST HETEROGENEOUS ASPHALT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF TARS DERIVED BY CRACKING ASPHALTIC CRUDE OILS AND OXIDIZED ASPHALTS, CHARACTERIZED BY A SUSCEPTIBILITY FACTOR LOWER THAN ABOUT 3.3, AND A SECOND HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT DERIVED FROM AN ASPHALTIC CRUDE OIL BY REDUCTION, CHARACTERIZED BY A SUSCEPTIBILITY FACTOR HIGHER THAN ABOUT 3.3, SAID MIXTURE INCLUDING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 35% OF THE SAID FIRST ASPHALT AND FORMING A HETEROGENEOUS ASPHALT COMPOSITION, AND THEREAFTER REDUCING THE SAID MIXTURE BY REMOVAL OF AT LEAST 3% OF THE MORE VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS OF THE MIXTURE, WHEREBY A FINAL HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT COMPOSITION IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT BLEND BY THE COMBINATION OF TWO ASPHALTS, ONE OF WHICH IS HETEROGENEOUS WHICH COMPRISES THE SOLE TREATING STEPS OF: MIXING A FIRST HETEROGENEOUS ASPHALT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF TARS DERIVED BY CRACKING ASPHALTIC CRUDE OILS AND OXIDIZED ASPHALTS, CHARACTERIZED BY A SUSCEPTIBILITY FACTOR LOWER THAN ABOUT 3.3, AND A SECOND HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT DERIVED FROM AN ASPHALTIC CRUDE OIL BY REDUCTION, CHARACTERIZED BY A SUSCEPTIBILITY FACTOR HIGHER THAN ABOUT 3.3, SAID MIXTURE INCLUDING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 35% OF THE SAID FIRST ASPHALT AND FORMING A HETEROGENEOUS ASPHALT COMPOSITION, AND THEREAFTER REDUCING THE SAID MIXTURE BY REMOVAL OF AT LEAST 3% OF THE MORE VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS OF THE MIXTURE, WHEREBY A FINAL HOMOGENEOUS ASPHALT COMPOSITION IS OBTAINED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-08-30 1958-03-01 1958-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-08-30 1962-03-01 1962-08-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-08-30 1966-03-01 1966-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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